The one thing I miss about Ella being away from public school is a traditional art class. She is a fantastic artist. I'm aware that there are art classes available outside of our home, and we've tried some of them. One she really loved ended up going out of business, the other one was too… Continue reading Homeschool Art Project Thanks to a Supermodel
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Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 18- School is in Session
homeschooled I believe many parents think they have to pick up where teachers left off. That is what I thought when I initially started homeschooling, and it was my first mistake. So here is my recommendation for all of you who are new to homeschooling. Make some cookies and call it math for the day… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 18- School is in Session
The Happiness Jar
Last November, I taught a homeschool creative writing class and within the class "syllabus" I decided that we were going to create something called "happiness jars". I don't remember where I got the idea but I just know it wasn't my original idea. The gist was to get a jar with a lid… Continue reading The Happiness Jar
Stop Saying “End of Summer”
Everywhere I look, I am seeing the words "end of summer" and it is making me mad. Summer doesn't officially end until September 23rd but here we are talking about how summer is ending because the kids are going back to school. I hate this time of year. HATE. IT. Hated it when I was… Continue reading Stop Saying “End of Summer”